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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1926

Page

15

Cedar Falls News Notes From Oct 26 in Cedar Falls

Charles F Miller dies suddenly at 4 p m from heart disease at 922 Front street Cedar Falls a pioneer resident from Clayton county He would have started night watch for Bath Packing Waterloo in minutes Survived by wife daughter and three sons and was famed as a violinist and bone shaker Rev W Groth visits Palmer pastor history and three sons in the clergy Byrne delegates return from Evangelical conference Cedar Falls hosts delegates and sisters visit Cedar Falls College and local events noted for Halloween plans and remembrances.

Cedar Walls Charles IF. Miller Front Clayton County Cedar Fall Strawberry Point Cedar Falls Bath Packing Company Waterloo Jesse Wallon Cedar Groth Man Luther Palmer W. Siefkes Iown Church State Center Illinois Iowan United States Army Haiti West Indies Byrne General Conference of the Evangelical Church J. H.nuel HH. J. Faust Cleveland

Two Big Mail Order Houses Plan Merger

The two largest mail order firms Montgomery Ward & Co and Sears Roebuck & Co plan to merge, based on La Salle Street information. The combined assets would exceed 235 million dollars and annual operating savings are estimated at 10 to 15 million dollars. Catalog outlays for both firms total between 15 million and 20.9 million dollars.

Chicago Montgomery Ward & C Sears Roebuck & Co la Salle Street

Training clash over militia drills roils Iowa delegates

A fragmentary report notes opposition from a Des Moines group to military training at state colleges. The Iowa student council sent a telegram to delegates bound for a national committee meeting in Chicago, seeking to block proposed drills and training.

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Kidney and Bladder Pills and Related Remedies Ad

An antique ad promotes Meerstol Kidney and Bladder Pills, Cascara laxative Sulu Ritol, and Uarol Shaving Lotion. It touts urinary symptoms as signs of disease and offers bottle deals, including 2 for 36 cents and other sale prices. Also advertises external rubbing alcohol for topical use.

Meritol Dental Cream Promises Tartar Prevention

An old ad touts Meritol Dental Cream to preserve teeth and keep them white. It notes a slight acid reaction with saliva to prevent tartar buildup and offers a sale on toothbrushes and toothpaste items with low prices and value packs.

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Meritol Dandruff Remedy Ad Detailing Sale Price

An old advertisement promotes Meritol Dandruff Remedy with claims it kills dandruff germs removes scales and stimulates hair growth. It lists a sale price of 2 bottles for 5 cents and a Meritol Corn and Bunion Remedy at 2 for 36 cents.

Vicks VapoRub Meritol

Douche Antiseptic Sale Teases Gentle Cleansing Remedy

An advertised douche uses MERITOL Antiseptic powder mixed with water for a mild cleansing solution. Claims to be safer than bichloride or carbolic acid and non-irritating to tissue. Sold at 2 for 76c as a sale price.

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Nervous Indigestion Remedy Ad with Meritol ity

Advertisement touts Meritoli ty Vep Sen as a stomach healer containing Hydrastics Nituro’s Pepsin and Senna. Sells bottles for $1.28 with sale price and soap bars offered nearby in a dense old newspaper ad.

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Correspondence Cardy Go Heavy Lintn Finish Stockiis

A fragmented plea mentions heavy lint, finish stock, 24 envelopes to box, gold edge. Authored by Valiae ale Dries 2 for Sie Ext Envelopes, with notes on paper 2 for ale Ite Packages Cotm 2 for lle Awe Envelopes.

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